Kanwal Nauman is a Pakistani actor-turned-politician who was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from May 2013 to May 2018.

Kanwal Nauman
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office
29 May 2013 – 22 May 2018
ConstituencyReserved seat for women
Personal details
Born (1964-01-01) 1 January 1964 (age 60)
Multan, Pakistan
Political partyPakistan Muslim League (N)

Early life and education

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She was born on 1 January 1964 in Multan.[1][2]

She completed high school level education from Women Degree College, Multan in 1983.[1]

Political career

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She joined politics in 2008.[3]

She was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) on a reserved seat for women in 2013 general election.[4][5] In May 2018, she resigned from the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab.[6]

Death hoax

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On 1 February 2016, Nauman was erroneously reported dead.[7][1][8][9] At the time, Nauman was in a critical condition and was in intensive care recovering from brain hemorrhage.[10] On 5 April 2016, she returned to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab after 65 days of absence.[11]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "PML-N MPA Kanwal Nauman passes away". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Archived from the original on 11 March 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 2017-08-13. Retrieved 2018-03-10.
  3. ^ Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (2 February 2016). "MPA Kanwal suffers brain haemorrhage". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 11 March 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  4. ^ "PML-N secures maximum number of reserved seats in NA". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Archived from the original on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  5. ^ "PML-N MPA Kanwal Nauman's condition out of danger: doctors". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Archived from the original on 12 March 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  6. ^ "PML-N's Kanwal Nauman steps down as MPA". Daily Pakistan Global. 22 May 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Kanwal Nauman survives brain hemorrhage". The Nation. Archived from the original on 12 March 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  8. ^ "MPA Kanwal Nauman survives brain hemorrhage". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Archived from the original on 12 March 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  9. ^ "Punjab MPA Kanwal Nauman dies of brain hemorrhage - Daily Times". Daily Times. 1 February 2016. Archived from the original on 12 March 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  10. ^ "Indisposed: Kanwal Nauman survives brain hemorrhage - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 2 February 2016. Archived from the original on 25 July 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  11. ^ "MPA Kanwal Nauman joins Punjab Assembly after 65 days of illness". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Archived from the original on 12 March 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2018.